Price Rankings for Nairobi, Kenya

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World Ranking

8^th Cheapest 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) (Clothing And Shoes) out of 332 Cities in the World.
12^th Cheapest Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment (Utilities (Monthly)) out of 342 Cities in the World.
12^th Cheapest Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (Markets) out of 342 Cities in the World.

Africa Ranking

1^st Most Expensive Local Cheese (1kg) (Markets) out of 19 Cities in Africa
2^nd Most Expensive Gasoline (1 liter) (Transportation) out of 19 Cities in Africa
1^st Most Expensive Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 18 Cities in Africa

Eastern Africa Ranking

1^st Cheapest Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) (Markets) out of 5 Cities in Eastern Africa
1^st Cheapest Eggs (regular) (12) (Markets) out of 5 Cities in Eastern Africa
1^st Cheapest One-way Ticket (Local Transport) (Transportation) out of 2 Cities in Eastern Africa

1^st Most Expensive Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 5 Cities in Eastern Africa
1^st Most Expensive Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) (Markets) out of 5 Cities in Eastern Africa
1^st Most Expensive Local Cheese (1kg) (Markets) out of 5 Cities in Eastern Africa

Restaurants	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	600.00 KSh	Very Low	292^th/344	8^th/19	2^nd/5
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	5,000.00 KSh	Low	234^th/342	7^th/19	2^nd/5
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	860.00 KSh	Low	235^th/327	6^th/18	3^rd/4
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	300.00 KSh	Low	236^th/330	6^th/18	1^st/5
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	400.00 KSh	Low	224^th/310	3^rd/16	1^st/4
Cappuccino (regular)	291.43 KSh	Low	247^th/344	6^th/19	4^th/5
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	96.59 KSh	Very Low	279^th/344	9^th/19	3^rd/5
Water (12 oz small bottle)	71.98 KSh	Low	241^st/344	5^th/19	1^st/5
Markets	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	449.67 KSh	Very Low	281^st/344	12^th/19	4^th/5
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	66.16 KSh	Very Low	303^th/344	14^th/19	5^th/5
Rice (white), (1 lb)	101.77 KSh	Low	209^th/343	6^th/19	3^rd/5
Eggs (regular) (12)	214.91 KSh	Very Low	288^th/344	15^th/19	5^th/5
Local Cheese (1 lb)	643.48 KSh	Moderate	153^th/343	1^st/19	1^st/5
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	364.25 KSh	Low	220^th/344	4^th/19	3^rd/5
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	318.04 KSh	Very Low	331^st/342	15^th/19	3^rd/5
Apples (1 lb)	173.21 KSh	High	106^th/344	5^th/19	4^th/5
Banana (1 lb)	65.78 KSh	Very Low	305^th/344	15^th/19	3^rd/5
Oranges (1 lb)	119.55 KSh	Moderate	158^th/341	3^rd/19	3^rd/5
Tomato (1 lb)	61.14 KSh	Very Low	302^th/341	9^th/19	3^rd/5
Potato (1 lb)	62.99 KSh	Low	219^th/342	9^th/19	3^rd/5
Onion (1 lb)	70.58 KSh	Moderate	206^th/344	9^th/19	5^th/5
Lettuce (1 head)	90.23 KSh	Very Low	287^th/341	10^th/19	4^th/5
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	101.58 KSh	Moderate	174^th/344	6^th/19	2^nd/5
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	1,750.00 KSh	High	72^th/328	1^st/17	1^st/4
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	281.35 KSh	High	91^st/329	4^th/18	1^st/5
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	344.22 KSh	Moderate	132^th/323	1^st/18	1^st/5
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	400.00 KSh	Low	221^st/286	5^th/13	1^st/2
Transportation	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	100.00 KSh	Low	199^th/309	6^th/12	2^nd/2
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	4,000.00 KSh	Low	143^th/224	3^rd/8	1^st/1
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	200.00 KSh	Moderate	129^th/221	2^nd/11	2^nd/4
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	321.87 KSh	High	46^th/176	1^st/10	1^st/2
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	375.00 KSh	Very Low	106^th/124	1^st/2	1^st/1
Gasoline (1 gallon)	766.18 KSh	High	108^th/344	2^nd/19	2^nd/5
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	2,500,000.00 KSh	Very Low	150^th/171	7^th/9	1^st/1
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	2,633,333.33 KSh	Very Low	251^st/286	12^th/16	2^nd/3
Utilities (Monthly)	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	4,275.60 KSh	Very Low	331^st/342	14^th/17	3^rd/3
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	2,063.33 KSh	Moderate	194^th/344	6^th/19	2^nd/5
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	5,110.15 KSh	High	126^th/344	9^th/19	5^th/5
Sports And Leisure	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	5,562.50 KSh	Moderate	138^th/339	3^rd/18	3^rd/4
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	2,153.00 KSh	Moderate	127^th/243	4^th/14	1^st/2
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	800.00 KSh	Low	232^th/320	10^th/15	2^nd/3
Childcare	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	23,456.35 KSh	Very Low	236^th/282	6^th/18	2^nd/4
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	1,014,409.09 KSh	Moderate	118^th/206	1^st/16	1^st/3
Clothing And Shoes	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	2,572.50 KSh	Very Low	325^th/332	15^th/18	2^nd/4
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	3,057.89 KSh	Very Low	309^th/323	16^th/18	3^rd/4
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	8,108.70 KSh	Very Low	309^th/338	14^th/18	2^nd/4
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	7,019.19 KSh	Very Low	292^th/326	13^th/18	2^nd/4
Rent Per Month	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	59,513.04 KSh	Low	260^th/343	7^th/19	3^rd/5
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	22,740.00 KSh	Very Low	314^th/343	13^th/19	5^th/5
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	141,706.52 KSh	Low	216^th/341	7^th/19	4^th/5
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	53,800.00 KSh	Very Low	296^th/341	11^st/19	4^th/5
Buy Apartment Price	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	20,470.58 KSh	Very Low	252^th/297	7^th/15	2^nd/2
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	12,080.08 KSh	Very Low	256^th/290	6^th/15	2^nd/3
Salaries And Financing	Value	World Position	World Ranking	Africa Ranking	Eastern Africa Ranking
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	51,000.00 KSh	Very Low	317^th/341	9^th/18	2^nd/4
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	14.84	Very High	28^th/326	4^th/14	3^rd/4

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